Category Archives: Tech

iPad first thoughts

You say you want a revolution? Well it is here and it is in the shape of a giant iPhone, but the comparison ends there. The iPad is a serious computing device, I don’t know where or how exactly this … Continue reading

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My not so smooth move to Google Apps for Business

Last week we finaly decided to make the move to gmail. Our current email server has been humming along for the last 4 years, it was only a matter of time before something was going to go wrong. We have … Continue reading

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New Media Birthday Party Oct 15th 7-9PM

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It was twenty years ago in the Fall of ’89 when a young analyst joined Alex Brown & Sons with a plan to launch a networking + media investment banking practice.  The plan was based on bringing companies public that … Continue reading

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The Founder Institute

I’m honored to be part of the TheFunded, Founder Institutes first semester. I am one of the mentors to new and old founders that are passionate about building the next startups that will change the world. I will be working with … Continue reading

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JS-Kit Revolutionizes Commenting With The Launch of JS-Word

The World’s First One Word Commenting Service
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JS-Kit, finding it incredibly difficult to scale it’s service, innovates around the problem by limiting users to one word.

“The reality is that most visitors can’t string two good sentences together never mind two words. … Continue reading

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Google Latitude

I checked out Google Latitude yesterday, pretty cool, kinda a mobile extension of google maps that allows you to see where your friends are and interact with them. When I logged in i already had a request from my friend David Petherick, … Continue reading

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More workflow thoughts

While I was putting together my post on how I manage my picture workflow and archiving, it got me thinking about an even larger problem, the archiving and workflow of the production server here at Empressr and Fusebox. This post … Continue reading

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My Picture Managment Workflow

A nightmarish problem that just keeps growing and growing is how to deal with all your personal data when it comes to pictures and video. I’ve been using this work-flow for some years now, I thought I should share it … Continue reading

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John Doerr 11 tips for startups

John Doerr, a partner at Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, compiled 11 tips from chief executives of his portfolio companies

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Why Citysearch should just pull the plug

I was looking for a restaurant to have dinner with my wife this evening. I couldn’t remember the name of the place I wanted to go to, but I knew the street it was on, the cross street, and the … Continue reading

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